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RISE OF MACHINE

Over the intervening 40 years there has been a gradual refinement in the looks but no big step forward. That is until the Machina 701 rolled into town on its pimped-up custom trailer with its masculine good looks and stealthy angles.

The 701 is the latest addition to the growing Machina range and marks a distinct departure from the usual pontoon hull. Designer/builder of the new boat Lee Cummings has drawn from over 14 years of experience in designing and building alloy boats to create a unique package aimed firmly at an outdoor-focused clientele and commercial operators who want robust construction, sea-keeping ability, and stability the pontoon boat configuration offers. Each Machina is customised to the owner’s requirements and the first 701 reflects

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